Project Architect - Public Architecture

Dattner Architects Employer:
New York, NY, USLocation:
Thu, Jan 9 '25Posted on:
$80,000 - $115,000 annually Pay:

Dattner Architects is a mission-driven, women-owned design firm in NYC recognized for creating innovative, sustainable, and community-focused projects that have enriched the urban fabric of New York.  

We foster a culture where creativity thrives, and through our iterative design process every team member's voice is valued. Our commitment to design dialogue, environmental justice & social equity, and continuous learning ensures a fulfilling career in an engaged and collaborative environment.  

We are seeking a Project Architect for Studio 2. Applicants must be strong designers with public project experience. 

 Ideal candidates will have: 

• Bachelor or Master of Architecture Degree 

• 8 years minimum professional experience 

• Experience working with public agency clients required; projects with DDC, GSA, MTA, or PANYNJ a plus 

• Strong design ability, graphic presentation skills, and knowledge of contemporary architecture 

• Interest in design studies, digital modeling, research, and creative problem solving 

• Excellent analytical and technical skills, including a deep understanding of NYC zoning and building code, Construction Set development, and detailing  

• Proficiency in all phases of design and construction 

• Experience managing and mentoring junior team members and coordinating consultants 

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with ability to effectively present ideas 

• Expertise in Revit, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and experienced with 3d Studio Max, Enscape, and/or Rhino.  

• Authorization to work in the US and English fluency 

 Join us to be part of a dynamic team, utilize your talents to bring inspired and inspiring design to essential urban projects.  

Compensation 

At Dattner Architects, you'll find a workplace that nurtures your growth and celebrates your achievements.  

Salary $80,000 -$115,000 commensurate with experience and skill level. Salaries are reviewed annually.  

Benefits include medical, dental, and vision plans; a 401(k) plan with vested employer match; twelve paid holidays; wellness initiatives; pre-tax commuter benefits; and licensure and certification support. 

Our flex policy includes a WFH day each week as well as two additional WFA weeks each year. 

Application Instructions 

Please submit the following items: 

• Cover letter -Outlining why you are the right candidate and the relevant expertise you bring.  

• Resume  

• Professional References 

• Portfolio – This should include examples of academic, personal, and professional work and be limited to 10 MB. 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, celebrating diversity and inclusion in our workplace.